{"product_id":"japanese-script-sakura-tree-reversible-sukajan-jacket-size-m","title":"Japanese Japan SCRIPT Wagara Sakura Cherry Blossoms Tree Embroidered Embroidery Reversible Sukajan Souvenir Sukajum Skajum Yokosuka Jumper Bomber Velvet Jacket ( Size : M )","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWagara Japanese Souvenir Jacket with Monumental Sakura Tree Embroidery, Black Ivory Satin \u0026amp; Pale Jacquard Reverse\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDescription\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese SCRIPT reversible sukajan souvenir jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e built around one of the most poetic motifs in Japanese art: a monumental \u003cstrong\u003esakura cherry blossom tree in full bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal side uses a \u003cstrong\u003edeep black satin body with ivory-cream sleeves\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the enormous embroidered tree trunk and dense clusters of pale pink blossoms to dominate the composition. The branches stretch across the chest, shoulders, sleeves, and back, creating the feeling that the entire jacket has become the surface of a Japanese screen painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than relying on scattered floral motifs, this design commits to a full scenic concept. The sakura tree is treated as the central subject, with a richly textured brown trunk, large spreading branches, and masses of blossoms in soft pink and blush tones. The artwork feels organic and immersive, especially on the back where the full tree rises vertically through the black field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is dramatically quieter, rendered in \u003cstrong\u003epale champagne, ivory, and blush satin\u003c\/strong\u003e with a subtle all-over woven scenic pattern and contrasting black patterned sleeves. This second side gives the jacket a more understated, refined personality while retaining the classic reversible sukajan silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTagged \u003cstrong\u003eSize M\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a strong collectible for admirers of Japanese floral art, wagara, sakura symbolism, embroidered fashion, and reversible Yokosuka-style jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCollector Introduction\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome sukajan place a motif on a jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one turns the jacket into the motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire composition is organized around the form of a \u003cstrong\u003esingle flowering cherry tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the trunk acting almost like the spine of the garment and the branches spreading outward across the body and shoulders. 🌸\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes the design unusually architectural for a floral sukajan. The embroidery feels less decorative and more immersive, almost like wearing a fragment of a byobu folding screen or a seasonal Japanese painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the dark scenic side and the pale, restrained reverse also gives the piece exceptional visual range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIdentification\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ Label:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese SCRIPT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible Japanese Sukajan \/ Souvenir Jacket \/ Yokosuka Bomber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s Tag Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e M\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Side Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black body \/ Ivory-cream sleeves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse Side Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale champagne \/ blush \/ ivory with black patterned sleeves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Motif:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large Sakura Cherry Blossom Tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Motifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Falling petals, floral branches, woven Japanese scenic patterning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full front zipper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible raglan souvenir-jacket silhouette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wagara \/ Japanese heritage fashion \/ embroidered streetwear \/ wearable art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIconography\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSakura \/ Cherry Blossoms 桜\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSakura are among the most deeply symbolic flowers in Japanese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are associated with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003espring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erenewal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebeauty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etransience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseasonal change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emono no aware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehanami flower-viewing tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brief life of the blossom has made sakura one of Japan’s most enduring symbols of fleeting beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn this jacket, the blossoms are not isolated decorations. They form an entire canopy, creating a sense of scale and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Cherry Tree as a Complete Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most distinctive aspect of this design is the \u003cstrong\u003efull tree structure\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large brown trunk rises vertically through the body and then divides into spreading branches, which carry dense pale pink flowers across:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eupper back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull rear body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effect is closer to traditional Japanese pictorial composition than ordinary garment decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFalling Petals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall individual petals are scattered around the main branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese give the design movement and reinforce the idea of sakura at peak bloom, when petals begin drifting away in the wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detail adds a subtle sense of time passing to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eStyle \/ Materials \/ Signatures\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Sakura Tree Side\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal side features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack satin body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIvory \/ cream sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge embroidered sakura tree trunk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense pink cherry blossom embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranches extending across sleeves and shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFalling petal details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack-and-cream striped rib trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled pocket openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull front zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the black ground and soft pink blossoms is especially effective, giving the floral embroidery almost a luminous quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFront Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is unusually ambitious for a sukajan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of small chest motifs, the tree itself rises across the entire body. The trunk cuts vertically through the center while blossom-heavy branches spread outward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front therefore already feels like a complete artwork rather than simply a lead-in to the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBack Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back provides the strongest visual statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe massive cherry tree dominates almost the entire surface, with the trunk rising from the lower hem and the crown of blossoms spreading widely across the shoulders and upper back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis creates a strong sense of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003escale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emovement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseasonal atmosphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black field acts as negative space, making the blossoms and brown branches stand forward dramatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePale Jacquard Reverse\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse side offers a completely different aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale champagne \/ ivory body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft blush undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack patterned sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle all-over woven scenic textile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePink and ivory ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal front decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic satin bomber appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse feels elegant, quiet, and refined, making the jacket much easier to wear in situations where the fully embroidered side would be too visually dominant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis duality is a major collector advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWoven Reverse Pattern\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale reverse appears to incorporate a subtle \u003cstrong\u003ejacquard-style Japanese scenic pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating texture without heavy contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black sleeves carry a denser woven pattern, which helps frame the otherwise pale body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the reverse side visually interesting even without large embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePeriod\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is characteristic of the \u003cstrong\u003emodern Japanese sukajan revival era\u003c\/strong\u003e, when brands began revisiting postwar souvenir-jacket construction while expanding the design vocabulary into:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efloral art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese scenic imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ekimono-inspired textile patterning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erefined reversible compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket is clearly rooted in traditional Yokosuka souvenir-jacket styling while using a much more decorative and art-driven concept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-owned collectible condition with visible vintage character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the photographs, the jacket shows normal age-related characteristics including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enatural wrinkling and storage creasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elight satin surface variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esome tonal variation on the pale reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enormal signs of previous wear and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidery remains visually strong and highly decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this jacket is reversible, both sides should be reviewed when considering overall condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s Tag Size: M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApproximate Measurements in Centimeters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA = 67\u003cbr\u003eB = 50\u003cbr\u003eC = 75\u003cbr\u003eD = 50\u003cbr\u003eE = 50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese tagged sizing can fit differently from contemporary Western sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor overseas buyers, we strongly recommend comparing these measurements with a jacket you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two jacket measurement guide types used in our listings, so please refer to the corresponding measurement diagram when interpreting A, B, C, D, and E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDisplay \/ Why Collect\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jacket stands out because it replaces the usual sukajan bestiary with a single elegant botanical subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts strengths include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull sakura tree composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eextensive embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evisually dramatic black-and-pink contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ereversible construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eunderstated pale jacquard alternative side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehighly recognizable Japanese symbolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize M wearability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estrong crossover appeal between streetwear and textile art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors who already own tiger, dragon, koi, eagle, or warrior sukajan, this sakura-tree piece offers a completely different visual language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially suited to buyers interested in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaponisme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese floral art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ekimono-inspired design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esakura symbolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewearable textile art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erefined sukajan collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePurchase, Shipping and Vintage Policy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a pre-owned collectible Japanese fashion item and is sold \u003cstrong\u003eas is\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully before purchase. Vintage and pre-owned garments may naturally show age, wear, storage characteristics, wrinkles, tonal variation, minor discoloration, and other individual signs of previous ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturns, exchanges, or claims based on fit preference, expected vintage characteristics, or normal signs of previous wear cannot be accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available, generally through EMS or another tracked international service depending on destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking information will be provided after dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation, shipping and handling normally takes 5–10 business days or earlier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRespectful offers may be considered where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for this design or model in another size, please feel free to message us. Although availability cannot be guaranteed, we may be able to locate the same or a closely matching piece in a different size through our sourcing network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#JapaneseSCRIPT #SakuraJacket #CherryBlossomJacket #Sukajan #ReversibleSukajan #SouvenirJacket #YokosukaJacket #JapaneseJacket #Wagara #JapaneseEmbroidery #SakuraTree #CherryBlossom #JapanFashion #JapaneseStreetwear #WearableArt #JapaneseTextile #Japonisme #JapanVintageStyle #FloralJacket #EmbroideredJacket #JapaneseHeritage #AmeKaji #CollectorJacket #JapanStyle #SatinBomber #FloralEmbroidery #JapanArt #SakuraFashion #JapaneseDesign #SizeMedium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esakura jacket, cherry blossom, sakura tree jacket, japanese sukajan, reversible sukajan, souvenir jacket, japanese jacket, wagara fashion, embroidered jacket, yokosuka jacket, floral sukajan, japan streetwear, size medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMaterial Tags\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSatin, Embroidery, Jacquard Textile, Rib Knit, Metal Zipper, Reversible Construction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Vintage, Antiques and Art Collector \/ Curator \/ Personal Shopper From Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46724692017445,"sku":"ina94","price":580.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/ina94_15of41.jpg?v=1694687891","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/japanese-script-sakura-tree-reversible-sukajan-jacket-size-m","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}